Daeduk Research & Development Area

Institutes such as the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Korea Aerospace Research Institute, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS), Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials (KIMM) and Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) are located in the city

15% of the total national R & D investment

Technical commercialization, promotion of enterprise institutes, technical information provision and support for business exchanges and joint technical development projects through industry-academic cooperation

The Central Area for the International Science Business Belt

Institute for Basic Science (IBS), development of the heavy ion accelerator

The establishment of a foundation for global research (25 research teams) and global business

The birthplace of globally recognized R & D between industry and academia and research institutes

Approximately 35,000 talents graduate each year from 19 universities, including KAIST, UST, Korea Polytechnic Colleges, and Chungnam National University

Employment of 12% of those with doctorate degrees in science and engineering fields in Korea